Memory Editing Technology Will Give Us Perfect Recall and Let Us Alter Memories at Will
Two new technologies are changing the meaning of memory, but who will control them?
This Computer Program Detects Cancer Earlier Than Ever – Without Surgery
CancerLocator could be used to pinpoint tumour locations even before symptoms arise, eliminating painful biopsies and increasing patient survival.
Is Paying $80,000 to Freeze Your Head Worth Seeing What the Future Will Be?
Floating in a tank of liquid nitrogen, unable to control our destiny, is very unappealing. But it's much more appealing than being nibbled on by worms and bacteria.
The Future of Technology Issue of VICE Magazine Is Now Online
Editor-in-chief Ellis Jones takes us through the futuristic world explored in this month's issue.
If Your Bitcoins Are Stolen in a Major Hack, Will the FBI Help?
Did the FBI overlook a Bitcoin hack for lack of understanding, or because it views users as criminals?
How Hackers Are Helping Dating Site Users Find True Love
"I've had a surprising number of women ask me if they can weed out guys whose profiles show them holding up fish."
This Refugee Is 3D-Printing Lost Limbs for Syrian War Survivors
A Palestinian engineering major is working to bring affordable prosthetic limb technology—and hope—to injured Syrian refugees in Lebanon.
This Dating App Helps People Find Love Based on Their Mutual Hatred of Things
Hater aims to bring people together based on how much they both dislike Taylor Swift, camping, and, yes, Donald Trump.
How Instagram Became the Perfect Breeding Ground for Conspiracy Theories
The insular nature of the platform has allowed the angry and disaffected to find each other and bypass the gatekeepers of mainstream media.
Teen-Focused App Musical.ly Is the Music Industry's New Secret Weapon
How America's favorite lip-synching video app is disrupting the way music marketing works.